* Gia is a 1998 film about Gia Marie Carangi

However when talking about her first experience having sex with a man, Gia is quoted as having said words to the effect: " I could have done that with a German Shepherd!

* April 13 – Government of Vietnam is forced to cede the territories of Biên Hòa, Gia Định and Dinh Tuong to France.

* June – Gia Long is crowned as first Emperor of the Nguyễn Dynasty in Vietnam.

Hate mail written in the late 1950s regarding desegregation of Little Rock Central High School is projected over actresses Mary-Pat Green and Gia McGlone in Arkansas Repertory Theatre's 2007 production of The Legacy Project: It Happened in Little Rock.

The name Vietnam is thus known to be used since Emperor Gia Long's reign.

For example, the first ruler's era name, Gia Long, is the combination of the old names for Saigon ( Gia Định ) and Hanoi ( Thăng Long ) to show the new unity of the country ; the fourth, Tự Đức, means " Inheritance of Virtues "; the ninth, Đồng Khánh, means " Collective Celebration ".

Gia is a 1998 biographical HBO film about the life of model Gia Marie Carangi starring Angelina Jolie, Faye Dunaway, Mercedes Ruehl, and Elizabeth Mitchell.

Gia Carangi ( Angelina Jolie ) is a Philadelphia native who moves to New York City to become a fashion model and immediately catches the attention of powerful agent Wilhelmina Cooper ( Faye Dunaway ).

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Mantegna is a parent of a child with autism and he and Arlene have two daughters, Mia and Gia.

It is led by Gia ( George ) Gachechiladze.

The tension within Naina's family also stops when Aman, after accidentally intercepting a personal letter addressed to Jennifer, reveals that Gia is Naina's half-sister through their father's extramarital affair.

The book is about Lopez and his infant daughter Gia.

He is currently married to actress Gia Carides, whom he met at a party ; the two starred in the 1994 ( Ben Lewin ) Australian movie Paperback Romance ( a. k. a. Lucky Break ) and married in 1998.

Cambodia in particular, was described by the Vietnamese emperor Gia Long as " an independent country that is slave of two " ( Chandler p. 119 ).

The border to Gia Lai Province is the most mountainous, with the only road connection at An Khe pass ( đèo An Khê ) between the towns of Phu Phong in Tây Sơn District and An Khe in Gia Lai.

Comprising 5 relatively flat plateaus of basalt soil spread over the provinces of Đắk Lắk ( or " Dac Lac "), Gia Lai, and Kon Tom, the highlands account for 16 % of the country's arable land and 22 % of its total forested land.

Minh then went to Gia Long Palace, and Minh sent an armored personnel carrier to transport Diệm and Nhu, while the others prepared for the ceremonial and televised handover of power to the junta.

In the South, Nguyễn Ánh, assisted by many talented recruits from the South, captured Gia Định ( present day Saigon ) in 1788 and established a strong base for his force.

As China for centuries had referred to Đại Việt as Annam, Gia Long asked the Manchu Qing emperor to rename the country, from Annam to Nam Việt.

Before this, in 1787, Gia Long had concluded a treaty with Louis XVI, whereby in return for a promise of aid he ceded Tourane and Pulo-Condore to the French.

Gia Long's successors ( see the Nguyễn Dynasty for details ) repelled the Siamese from Cambodia and even annexed Phnom Penh and surrounding territory in the war of 1831 to 1834, but were forced to relinquish these conquests in the war of 1841 to 1845.

He also befriended a young teenager from Philadelphia, future supermodel Gia Carangi, whose career he was largely responsible for launching.

With communications out, and no way to reach the Moon without T-Mat, those responsible for the system, Commander Radnor and his assistant Gia Kelly, turn to Professor Eldred to help.

Furthermore, Naina's paternal grandmother, Lajjo ( Sushma Seth ), blames Jennifer for the suicide and refuses to accept Gia ( who was adopted by Jennifer ) as her granddaughter, blaming her for bringing bad luck to the family.

Lajjo finally accepts Gia, and the now-united family prepares for Rohit and Naina's wedding.

Much of Côn River-almost up to the border in Vĩnh Thạnh District with Gia Lai Province-and a small stretch of Lai Giang River up to Bong Son town in Hoài Nhơn District are inland waterways and can be used for transportation.

Gia Long's rule was noted for its Confucian orthodoxy.

He edited The Penguin Book of New American Voices, wrote the screenplay for the 1988 film adaptation of Bright Lights, Big City, and co-wrote the screenplay for the television film Gia, which starred Angelina Jolie.

As Gia Long aged, he took on a more isolationist foreign policy, and as a result favored Minh Mạng, especially for his outlook.

Jean-Baptiste Chaigneau, one of the volunteers of Pigneau de Behaine who had helped Gia Long in his quest for power, had become a mandarin and continued to serve Minh Mạng, upon whose ascension, Chaigneau and his colleagues were treated more distantly.

Two days after the announcements were made Gia Karkarashvili, former Minister of Defense during the War in Abkhazia, expressed his full support for Alasania's ideas.

Then, with the triumph of Emperor Gia Long, he repaid the French for their aid by giving them exclusive trade rights to the nearby port town of Đà Nẵng.

On 13 April 1862, the Vietnamese government was forced to cede the territories of Biên Hòa, Gia Định and Dinh Tuong to France.

Another volunteer, Victor Olivier de Puymanel would later build the Gia Định fort in central Saigon.

De Genouilly decided to sail south and captured the poorly defended city of Gia Định ( present-day Ho Chi Minh City ).

After Gia Định fell to French troops, many Vietnamese resistance movements broke out in occupied areas, some led by former court officers, such as Trương Định, some by peasants, such as Nguyễn Trung Trực, who sank the French gunship L ' Esperance using guerilla tactics.

From 1802, under the reign of emperor Gia Long, there were always two Tổng Trấn who directly ruled Vietnam's northern part named Thành Long ( Hanoi and surrounding territories ) and the southern part named Gia Định ( Saigon and surrounding territories ) while Nguyen emperors ruled only the middle part named Vùng Kinh Kỳ ( Huế and surrounding territories ).

Historically, it was Gia Định ( 1779 – 1832 ), Nam Kỳ ( 1834 – 1945 ), Nam Bộ ( 1945 – 48 ), Nam phần ( 1948 – 56 ), Nam Việt ( 1956 – 75 ), and later Miền Nam.

On 18 February 1859, they conquered Saigon and three southern Vietnamese provinces: Biên Hòa, Gia Định and Dinh Tuong ; the Vietnamese government was forced to cede those territories to France in June 1862.

vi: Gia Định, Thượng Hải

Under the reign of king Gia Long ( 1761 – 1820 ), when Malay pirates built a base here and subsequently became a danger to traders in Gia Định city, the king his army to crack down on the pirates.

The Trịnh army captured the city, forcing the Nguyễn to flee to Gia Định ( later called Saigon ).

In 1776, the Tây Sơn army captured the last Nguyễn stronghold of Gia Định and massacred the town's Han Chinese population.